Things to see in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is the capital of United Arab Emirates, with an urban population of about 603 thousand. Below are 15 notable places within about 5 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Etihad Towers Landmark
Etihad Towers is a complex of buildings with five towers in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates.
2St. Joseph's Cathedral, Abu Dhabi Place of worship
Saint Joseph's Cathedral is the seat of the Apostolic Vicar of Southern Arabia and is one of five Catholic churches in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi The first church was built in 1962 in the Corniche, on land donated by Sheikh Shakhbut, then-ruler of Abu Dhabi.
3Mary, Mother of Jesus Mosque Place of worship
Mary, Mother of Jesus Mosque, also called in Arabic, Maryam Umm Eisa Masjid is a mosque located in Al Mushrif, a central neighborhood in the city of Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates.
4Al Lulu Island Nature
Al Lulu Island is a 1,050-acre (4.2 km2) man-made island off the coast of Abu Dhabi island, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
5Nation Towers Landmark
Nation Towers is the name of two skyscrapers near the southern end of the Corniche in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates.
6Al Reem Island Nature
Al Reem Island, commonly known as Reem Island, is a natural island 600 metres (2,000 ft) off the coast of Abu Dhabi Island. Developed since the mid-2000s as a high-density mixed-use district, it is now largely built out with residential towers and commercial uses.
7Abu Dhabi Mall Shopping
Abu Dhabi Mall is a shopping mall in central Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It opened on 15 May 2001 and has over 200 shops, food court and cinema.
8Khalidiyah Mall Shopping
Khalidiyah Mall is a shopping mall in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, in the densely populated residential area of Al Khalidiyah.
9Marina Mall, Abu Dhabi Shopping
Marina Mall is an Abu Dhabi shopping mall and entertainment venue which was completed in December 2000 and opened its doors to the public on 28 March 2001.
10Al Wahda Mall Shopping
Al Wahda Mall is a shopping center located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Opened on 5 June 2007, this mall is owned by Al Wahda Sports Club, Abu Dhabi, and managed by Lulu Group International.
11Al Maryah Island Nature
Al Maryah Island is designated as the Central Business District of Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Previously named Sowwah Island, it is a natural island located northeast of the Abu Dhabi Island, and west of Reem Island.
12St. Therese Church, Abu Dhabi Place of worship
St. Therese of the Child Jesus Church, Abu Dhabi (commonly known as St. Therese Church) is a Catholic church located in Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates.
13Capital Plaza Landmark
Capital Plaza is a building complex with five high-rise buildings in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Capital Plaza is located directly on the Corniche of Abu Dhabi and includes three residential towers, an office tower and a hotel tower.
14Al-Aziz mosque, Abu Dhabi Place of worship
The Mosque of Al-Aziz is located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It was established in 2015, towards the beginning of Ramadan on the Al Reem Island.
15Sowwah Square Landmark
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) is the international financial centre and free economic zone of Abu Dhabi, located on both Al Maryah Island and Al Reem Island.
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